Freddy Fender – The Freddy Fender Collection (LP) (NM/VG)

Freddy Fender – The Freddy Fender Collection
LP, Compilation | Juke Box International | Cat. No. TVLP 77025 | Canada | 1977

Canadian Juke Box International compilation of twenty tracks from Freddy Fender — born Baldemar Huerta in San Benito, Texas, one of the defining voices of the Tex-Mex and Louisiana swamp pop crossover tradition. Drawing from his mid-1970s ABC Records recordings (US) and GRT (Canada) releases from 1974–1976, this set captures Fender at the peak of his commercial success — including his two biggest US #1 country hits. Manufactured by Precision Records, Toronto, Ontario; distributed in Canada by Arc Sound Co. Limited, Willowdale, Toronto. Twenty tracks including Before The Next Teardrop Falls, Wasted Days And Wasted Nights, Secret Love, Since I Met You Baby, You’ll Lose A Good Thing, It’s All In The Game, Vaya Con Dios, Livin’ It Down, Cielito Lindo Is My Lady, and The Rains Came. NM vinyl; sleeve VG with a cut (promo/cutout indicator).

Condition

• Media: Near Mint (NM or M-) — excellent vinyl
• Sleeve: Very Good (VG) — cut noted (promo/cutout indicator)

Tracklist

Side A
A1. Wasted Days And Wasted Nights
A2. Secret Love
A3. Since I Met You Baby
A4. Before The Next Teardrop Falls
A5. You’ll Lose A Good Thing
A6. It’s All In The Game
A7. Vaya Con Dios
A8. What A Difference A Day Makes
A9. I Can’t Put My Arms Around A Memory
A10. Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye

Side B
B1. Livin’ It Down
B2. My Happiness
B3. If You’re Ever In Texas
B4. Teardrops In My Heart
B5. I Can’t Help It (If I’m Still In Love With You)
B6. Cielito Lindo Is My Lady
B7. I Need You So
B8. Take Your Time
B9. The Rains Came
B10. Don’t Do It Darling

Details

• Format: LP, Compilation
• Label: Juke Box International (TVLP 77025)
• Country: Canada
• Released: 1977
• Weight: 230 g
• Manufactured by Precision Records, Toronto, Ontario
• Distributed in Canada by Arc Sound Co. Limited, Willowdale, Toronto
• Phonographic copyright: ABC Records (US) / GRT (Canada) 1974–1976
• Style: Country Rock, Tex-Mex, Swamp Pop, Soft Rock

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